Registered Vet Tech – High-Impact Animal Care & Surgery

Edmonton Humane Society; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist to provide direct health care for animals in our care. Reporting to the Supervisor, Medical Services, you will contribute to high-quality medical care in a fast-paced environment.

You will perform surgical preparation, administer medications, and assist veterinarians with diagnostic workups while engaging in client education and foster support.

Qualifications

• Accredited Animal Health Technology Diploma required.
• ABVMA license in good standing required.
• 15 credits of continuing education yearly required.

Responsibilities

• High-quality, high-volume surgical preparation and monitoring.
• Daily medication administration and care of hospitalized patients.
• Laboratory and diagnostic work-up including in-hous radiology, hematology/chemistry/fecal and urinalysis.
• Entry examinations of all animals entering care.
• Foster support and animal care for foster families.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Stress management

Education

Accredited Animal Health Technology Diploma

ABVMA license in good standing

Job description

The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist to provide direct health care for animals in our care. Reporting to the Supervisor, Medical Services, you will contribute to high-quality medical care in a fast-paced environment.

You will perform surgical preparation, administer medications, and assist veterinarians with diagnostic workups while engaging in client education and foster support.